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Is anyone willing to entertain the idea
After spending two weeks at the Betty Ford clinic and a week at Gamblers Anonymous, I'm betting that I start drinking again. At least when I hear the imaginary differences in my audio system the voices in my head are drowned out for an hour or so. 
Best Pink Floyd recording CD or LP
I have the German DSOTM, as well as the Harvest British second pressing, MoFi conventional second pressing and Japanese Pro-Use half-speed, as well as having borrowed the MoFi UHQR for three weeks from a friend. To my ear the order of quality woul... 
Best Pink Floyd recording CD or LP
For a comprehensive answer on the genesis of various pressings, both cd and LP look here:http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/PFArchives/discTOC.htmFor me it is the first pressing of Animals on British Harvest. 
Wiremold ''NAIM'' powerstrip prices what's this???
There is a large difference, $26.77 to be exact. 
Cable Assemblers and DIY
Markertek 
Cable Assemblers and DIY
Cryoparts. 
New David Gilmour record:any feedback?
Yes, he uses feedback on several of the cuts, as well as wah-wah, sustain and reverb. Highly recommended. 
Speaker phase and timing
I take it that you are not "Amused To Death", get a neighbor with a dog. 
What should be the terms between buyer and seller
I would never call a person who inquired about a product that I was selling. They just want to give you their life story. At least, if they call you, they are in for the dime. When buying, I always send a cashiers check or money order, IMHO paypal... 
$20 tweak to tame that digital shrillness
How about a 20 cent tweek? Just put a dime in each ear. 
Nakamchi Dragon TT
Is this a TX-1000 or a CT? You may find this exploded view of the motor helpful, http://de.geocities.com/bc1a69/nakamichi_eng.htmlMarty 
Counterpoint SA-4 s - comments?
These were designed by Roger Modjeski for Counterpoint. With a sympathetic load, they are among the finest amps ever made. 
What CD's do you take for a speaker audition?
No CDs; LPs only. 
Completely off topic - Kitchen Appliance Forums
The thyratron in your microwave is actually a tube. So your kitchen already has a tube system. Wow, ain't bein' an audiophile great? 
High priced power cable what about the romex
Of course it is all perception. Sound is just the compression and rarifaction of air, the brain gives it meaning. Surely, you must know this.